Plato’s ideal social classes, according to Socrates in the Republic, are

a. land owners, kings, philosophers
b. peasants, wealthy, priestly class
c. unskilled laborers, skilled laborers, bureaucrats
d. workers and Guardians, which include the auxiliaries and philosopher-kings


d. workers and Guardians, which include the auxiliaries and philosopher-kings

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Evaluate the following claim, paying particular attention to problems of clarity. Note that claims may also present problems of knowability, though we don't address knowability per se in this chapter.Most of the science books in the high school library were published before 1960.

What will be an ideal response?

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When a Sikh ceremonial meal is held, it must be opened to __________

a. all the neighboring clergy b. those who are hungry because of poverty c. the gurus of the community d. pregnant women and children e. the wealthy donors of the community

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If a person makes a promise with no intention of keeping it:

a. then the action cannot be made a universal law. b. then the principle under which the action is done is contradictory. c. then the action can still be regarded as correct in some cases. d. "then the action cannot be made a universal law" and "then the principleunder which the action is done is contradictory." e. none of these choices.

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Verificationists, unlike falsificationists,

A) uphold the value of reason in science. B) believe that confirming instances of a theory show it to be true. C) are resistant to the idea of experimentation. D) value truth.

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